Google Calendar: Change the Default View

If you’re constantly selecting a different view of your calendar instead of using the default, then you should change the default view to one that better suits your needs. That way, you’ll always see what you want each time you view your calendar.

Whenever I think about my schedule, I think about the entire month. Therefore, when my Google Calendar opens, it want the entire month showing. Many other people log in each morning to see what the day’s schedule is. For them, it makes sense for the daily view to be the default view.

Changing Google’s Calendar is not difficult once you find the settings area. This article has been updated for the most recent changes to the service.

David Kirk is one of the original founders of tech-recipes and is currently serving as editor-in-chief. Not only has he been crafting tutorials for over ten years, but in his other life he also enjoys taking care of critically ill patients as an ICU physician.View more articles by David Kirk